Odisha

Angul: Naba Mishra Colony under Ward-13 in Talcher municipality was declared a micro containment zone on Saturday, following a spike in cases amid the second wave of COVDI-19 in Odisha....

Baripada: To carry forward the state government policy to empower the 'Kinnars' (eunuchs) and make them self-dependent, the Mayurbhanj administration has launched a scheme to provide them battery-operated three-wheelers for...

Bhubaneswar: BJD national spokesperson Dr Amar Patnaik on Saturday, called upon top 20 wealthy Indians to shoulder the burden of vaccinating at least 25% of Indians as part of their...

Keonjhar: The district administration on Saturday declared Chaturi Sahi of Tangarbantala village of Jally Panchayat in Champua block as a micro containment zone after eight persons, including seven members of...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police on Saturday informed that 29 tankers/containers carrying about 510 MT medical oxygen have been despatched to Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Maharastra, Telengana, and Andhra Pradesh....

Bhubaneswar: In an appeal to people not to panic regarding rising COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government on Saturday said the infection rate would start climbing down by second week of...

Bhubaneswar: The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be claiming more people without co-morbidities, which was considered a major reason behind the deaths of patients in Odisha during the first...

Jajpur: The Jajpur district court on Friday rejected the bail plea of the two accused in the sensational murder of Jharaphula Nayak, a Plus III student of Rama Devi Women’s...

Bhubaneswar: The weekend shutdown in all urban areas of Odisha began at 6 am on Saturday after an hour of relaxation from 5 am for fitness activities. According to police...

Jagatsinghpur: A jawan of the Indian Army from Susanga here has recently bought one acre of land on the moon to gift his son on his first birthday. Jawan Amarendra...